Maggie Gunsberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 689956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maggie Gunsberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maggie |
| FAMILY NAME | Gunsberg |
| SIGNATURE | GUNSBERG M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sussex |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Heroic Bodies
The peplum is a fantasy genre celebrating musclebound masculinity in heroic action in the distant prehistorical, pre-industrialized past, and often in unidentifiable countries. Some 300 of these Italian spectacle films were produced between 1957 and 1965, the years when the genre was at its peak. This period coincided with the boom, from which the genre is regarded as providing escapism for those excluded from the new, increasingly industrialized…
Italian Cinema
Maggie Günsberg examines popular genre cinema in Italy during the 1950s and 1960s, focussing on melodrama, commedia all'italiana , peplum, horror and the spaghetti western. These genres are explored f
Patriarchal Representations
Gendering the reader
The Importance of Being Absent
The Importance of Being Absent
Dante and the Medieval Other World
Dante and the Medieval Other World
Donna liberata'? The portrayal of women in the Italian Renaissance epic
The Mirror Episode in Canto XVI of the Gerusalemme Liberata
The Mirror Episode in Canto XVI of theGerusalemme Liberata
The Mirror Episode in Canto XVI of the Gerusalemme Liberata
The Mirror Episode in Canto XVI of theGerusalemme Liberata
Donna liberata'? The portrayal of women in the Italian Renaissance epic
Dante and the Medieval Other World
Dante and the Medieval Other World
The Importance of Being Absent
The Importance of Being Absent
Gendering the reader
Patriarchal Representations
Heroic Bodies
The peplum is a fantasy genre celebrating musclebound masculinity in heroic action in the distant prehistorical, pre-industrialized past, and often in unidentifiable countries. Some 300 of these Italian spectacle films were produced between 1957 and 1965, the years when the genre was at its peak. This period coincided with the boom, from which the genre is regarded as providing escapism for those excluded from the new, increasingly industrialized…
Italian Cinema
Maggie Günsberg examines popular genre cinema in Italy during the 1950s and 1960s, focussing on melodrama, commedia all'italiana , peplum, horror and the spaghetti western. These genres are explored f
Art (9 works) · Literature (5 works) · History (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · History (3 works) · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (3 works)